“Honor your humanness and all of your feelings – the messy ones, the growing pains, the ache – because we can’t have the dark without the light.”

“I always knew that ‘Growing Pains’ was not going to go on forever. I remember thinking, ‘I’m going to enjoy every moment of this.”

“I don’t fear pain or failure anymore because I’m too grateful for the pains and failures of my past – they have made me who I am, and most of the good things in my life are a direct result of them in some way.”

“I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground, when you make these young people the only vehicles of lifes wisdom.”

“Moving from an opposition party to a governing party comes with growing pains. And, well, we’re feeling those growing pains today. Doing big things is hard. ”

“My mind was always very cluttered, so I took great pains to simplify my environment, because if my environment were half as cluttered as my mind, I wouldn’t be able to make it from room to room.”

“My prayer for the new year is that I may have the courage and the stamina to let Life happen to me, to accept its joys and successes, and to take in stride the learning that stretches us and the growing pains. ”

“Often, the truly great and valuable lessons we learn in life are learned through pain. ”

“One can find so many pains when the rain is falling.”

“People suffer from pain and call it evil, yet in reality it may be growing pains of the Spirit-the changing of the body into a finer and more spiritual substance.”

“Personal change, growth, development, identity formation–these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as part of adult life as well.”

“Rarely do we find men who willingly engage in hard, solid thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to think.”

“So as long as I’m a human being and I’m not perfect, I’m able to say I’m having some growing pains.”

“Sometimes growing pains are by fits and starts.”

“Take chances, make mistakes. That’s how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave.”

“The Creator, in taking infinite pains to shroud with mystery His presence in every atom of creation, could have had but one motive – a sensitive desire that men seek Him only through free will.”

“The growing pains of … being an actor, that was a little frustrating at times because you feel like you have great capacity to do many things.”

“The signs that presage growth, so similar, it seems to me, to those in early adolescence: discontent, restlessness, doubt, despair, longing, are interpreted falsely as signs of decay.”

“The storm came. Lives were washed away. Ancient pains resurfaced. Now it is time for a sea of change.”

“This whole effort to rebuild and stabilize a countryside is not without its disappointments and mistakes…”

“This world and life of ours are filled with inequalities. The worst possible use to make of this fact, however, is to allow resentments to possess us.”

“Throw moderation to the winds, and the greatest pleasures bring the greatest pains.”

“Truth will ultimately prevail where there is pains to bring it to light.”

“When we go to different areas and look at doing period pieces and movies shot in other states and locations, even overseas, it’s hard to carry 1700 volunteers from your church with you to do that.”

“When you go through growing pains and learning experiences, it makes you tougher down the road.”

“would point out that I’m an actress for a reason! If I were popular in high school, I would have considered another career because I wouldn’t have been alone in my room, making up other characters for myself.”

“You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.”

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